4 Valentine’s Desserts You Can Make Using a Stand Mixer

Valentine’s day is the perfect occasion to celebrate love with your partner and to express your love for them on this day. Besides gifting her a soft toy or a chocolate hamper, you can plan a special dinner for her and prepare easy valentine’s desserts for her, as women find it adorable when men cook to pamper them. Prepare her favorite dish with an easy-to-use kitchen equipment such as KitchenAid stand mixer. It will not only help you in the kitchen, but will also help you save both time and effort to plan your big Valentine’s day surprise. Here’s  a list of four delicious valentine’s day recipes you can make using a stand mixer. 

1. Heart-Shaped Choco Lava Cake

You will need 250 gm semi-sweet baking chocolate, 2 eggs, and 2 tbsp unsalted butter, sugar, and all-purpose flour for this recipe. Cream together the eggs, butter, flour, sugar in the stand mixer. Melt the chocolate and fold it into the mixture. Line a medium heart-shaped cake mold with butter & sugar, and transfer the batter into the mold. Bake at 250°C and take it out on a cooling plate. Garnish with strawberries and rose petals, and serve with vanilla gelatin.

2. Pretty in Pink Cupcakes

Take 2 cups flour, ½ cup butter, 3⁄4 cup sugar, 1 cup milk, 2 eggs, 2 tsp baking powder, 1 tsp vanilla essence, ½ tsp salt, and pink food coloring. Transfer the ingredients into the stand mixer and make it into a smooth consistency. Add 2 drops of pink food coloring. Preheat oven to 190°C and line eight cupcake molds with cupcake papers. Divide the batter evenly into the molds and bake for 18 minutes. Top the cupcakes with whipped cream and sprinkles, and serve after dinner!

3. Red-Velvet Walnut Brownies

The ingredients needed for this recipe are 2 cups white sugar, 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour, 1 cup butter, ½  cup walnut halves, 4 eggs, ½  tsp baking powder, ½ tsp salt, 2 tsp vanilla essence,4 eggs, and red food coloring. Sift the dry ingredients together. Add the wet ingredients into the stand mixer bowl and mix for 2 minutes. Now add the dry ingredients and mix again until the mixture reaches a smooth, consistent appearance. Add 3 drops of red food coloring and mix for 30 seconds. Line a 9x13 inch pan with butter, transfer the mixture into it and bake for 25 minutes at 350°C. Cut into heart shapes and serve with chocolate ice-cream.

4. Little Hearts Shortbread

Mix 1 cup butter, ½ cup castor sugar, and 1 cup flour in a stand mixer to get a smooth paste. Gently roll out the paste onto a flat board. Preheat the oven to 190°C and meanwhile take a heart-shaped cutter and cut 10 pieces. Place the cut-outs onto a baking tray. Bake until golden-brown. Serve with hot cocoa milk.

Buy Easy-to-Use Kitchen Equipment Online

Make this valentine’s day special for the love of your life. Surprise them with any of the four easy-to-make Valentine’s recipes. Use a stand mixer to save on preparation time. If you don’t have a KitchenAid stand mixer already, buy one online.  If your partner loves to cook, you can also surprise them with a range of kitchen equipment from trusted brands such as KitchenAid.